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How to Choose the Best American Style Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers are huge beasts, ideal for families with lots of mouths to feed. They are huge in capacity and advanced specifications, including Ice dispensers.

If you're looking to update your kitchen or just moved in, choosing the best American style fridge freezer is a significant investment. How do you narrow down the options?

Larger storage space

American fridge freezers provide plenty of interior'meal estate' - ideal if you have large families, love frozen food or want the ultimate kitchen appliance. They are usually wider than conventional fridge freezers, measuring up to 90cm or more. This is compared to a standard 70cm model. They are not suitable for smaller UK homes. You must make sure you have the space before purchasing.

However, the extra-large dimensions are not all bad as they are often packed with lots of innovative ideas designed to keep your food fresher for longer. For instance, air circulation helps prevent frost from building up and fancy 0@ fruit and veg drawers can be used to keep chilled food at a temperature that is optimal to ensure long-lasting freshness. Fridge freezers could also come with features for dispensing, such as water dispensers or ice cube makers that can be used to make cold drinks anytime.

This Hisense model might not have the top-rated energy efficiency rating of some of our more expensive choices but it is an elegant and well-loved model that has plenty of storage space in a compact package. It boasts a massive capacity of 521 litres that's equivalent to 28 bags of food and more than enough for a large family and the freezer that doesn't have a freezer means that you will never need to spend the time defrosting manually. Adjustable shelves and LED lighting make for a comfortable interior.

Smart technology

This clever American fridge freezer is packed with smart features to keep your food fresher longer. The LINEARCooling feature ensures that the temperature is accurate, while the Pure N Fresh feature eliminates any vomit-inducing odours. The fridge's door also features a wine rack, and four shelves for your daily shopping. It's also WiFi capable so you can control your American Fridge Freezer from anywhere.

This Hisense American refrigerator freezer is a great addition to your kitchen. It's not cheap, but it makes an impression. It's slimline but offers an impressive capacity of 431 litres which can store 23 bags of food items! Total No Frost means you'll never have to worry about manual defrosting. It also features a MultiFlow Air cooling system that circulates cold air evenly through the freezer and fridge.

The fridge freezer also comes with an impressive A+ energy rating, so it's not expensive to run. In addition, it's extremely quiet at 44dB so you won't be disturbed when you're taking a glass of ice water from the dispenser that isn't plumbed on the right-hand side of the door. The LED lighting in the fridge as well as the freezer compartments is a nice touch. You can also change the way the freezer compartments have been organized.

Better airflow

A favourite of Mumsnet users, American fridge freezers can be an amazing addition to any kitchen. These massive side-byside models offer oodles of space for food and drinks and also feature cutting-edge technology such as ice and water dispensers and smart screens that help you plan shopping lists, look up recipes and check inventory, among other useful functions. They can be a bit bulky and they are usually 90cm wide. This means you will need a lot of space around them. Fortunately, some manufacturers offer smaller 70cm models to fit UK homes that give you all the storage space and design of an American but are a more manageable size for smaller spaces.

This model is from LG, for example, has a 'Multiflow air cooling' system which circulates air throughout the fridge and freezer to stop the accumulation of ice or water. There's no need to do manual defrosting. It's also classified as "E" for energy efficiency, which means it'll help you save on your energy bills in addition to having a sleek, modern design.

Like any major investment it is important to ensure you buy an item that is reliable. Refrigerators are constantly on, therefore you need to make sure yours will last particularly if it's full of expensive frozen foods and fresh produce. If you are seeking a fridge-freezer that comes with an extended warranty, or one that offers the option of a replacement with no questions if something goes wrong, keep an eye out for those.

Easy to clean

The Kenwood KSBSX20 is a stately refrigerator-freezer that has received excellent reviews from owners and experts from the industry. Its capacity is huge, and includes a dedicated MyZone drawer that can be set to -1C or +1C, means you can store fresh vegetables and fruits at the correct temperature and quickly chill drinks. Furthermore, with a smart Humidity Zone that keeps the air in the freezer at 90 percent humidity, it's ideal to keep frozen food items and vegetables in their best condition.

This fridge freezer is ideal for busy family kitchens with its stainless steel exterior that resists fingerprints and its recessed handles. This fridge freezer is ideal for those who have limited space, since it has a generous capacity of 521 litres. That's 28 bags of groceries. It includes an ice maker, as well as Total No Frost Technology that prevents icy layer buildup.

This American fridge freezer is a steal at this price and is a great value price. Its large salad crisper helps you keep track of fresh vegetables and has LED lighting throughout the integrated fridge freezer american compartment so you'll be able to find that last bit of food that's hidden in the drawers to the back. It is also energy-efficient with an E-rating and an option for holiday mode to help you save on power.